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源泉
yuánquán
Description
「源泉」是指水从地下流出来的地方,也常常用来比喻事情的来源。
"源泉" refers to the place where water flows out from underground, and is often used metaphorically to mean the source of something.
比如我们说知识是力量的源泉。
For example, we say knowledge is the "源泉" of power.
Meanings
源泉yuánquán
source; fountainhead; origin
努力是成功的源泉。
Effort is the source of success.
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Notes
- Etymology
源 (source of water) + 泉 (spring), together meaning the origin or wellspring.
- Nuance
often figurative, like a source of strength, joy, or ideas.
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